Registration for the EY Young Technology Professional Challenge (EY YTPC) 2023 is now closed.
The EY Young Technology Professional Challenge aims to:
- Inculcate awareness among local students on how to apply enterprise technology in a business environment
- Cultivate innovation and growth in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workforce to support Malaysia’s digital plan
- Establish a network for young technologists to kick-start their careers
Meet the top six finalists
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Coach profiles
EY - Pete Chapman
- Director, Ernst & Young Australia.
- 21 years of experience in delivering advisory services and technology solutions across the Finance, Utilities, Consumer Goods and Retail industries, as well as the State and Federal Government sector.
- Extensive experience in SAP-dominated enterprise application architecture and solution design, with a deep commitment to mitigating complexity and risk using modern design principles and targeted governance.
EY - Kevin Ooi
- Director, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd.
- 19 years of SAP advisory experience in SAP S/4HANA, NetWeaver, ERP and R/3 environments with above 12 full-cycle implementation experience across various industries such as Steel, Mining, Oleo chemicals, Manufacturing, Education, Telecommunications, Transportation and Shipping.
- Specializes in SAP Architecture, Technology, Technical Project and Team Management, with global project exposure.
SAP – Melvin Wong
- Presales Manager, SAP Singapore
- With more than 16 years of experience in business collaborations and regional exposure, Melvin has amassed a wealth of industries business knowledge across industries to help customers achieve greater success and become more competitive by utilizing IT solutions to their advantage.
- Leading the SAP Southeast Asia PTi Solution Engineering team, he is currently responsible to help drive digital transformation via adopting innovative technologies and trends into business related processes, to achieve and "Intelligent Enterprises" via automation, bigdata and real-time insights, and creating newer business models.
SAP – Joni Liu
- Solution Engineer, SAP Singapore
- A cloud solution architect with hands-on cloud applications technical development skills to drive and deliver new customer experiences and innovation initiatives.
- Currently working as a technical solution engineer and presales specialist who can architect, design, develop and deliver innovation-led prototypes by leveraging various SAP technologies based on customer requirements in Southeast Asia.
SAP – Edwin Tan
- Principle Solution Specialist, SAP Singapore
- A passionate veteran in data and analytics-related technologies and solutions for more than 20 years, he has contributed in various capacities in industry from consulting to training and solution advisory.
- Currently a Solution Principal in SAP specializing on Data Analytics for the Southeast Asia region.
EY – Ben Lim
- Manager, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd.
- Solution architect with a specialization in C/4HANA, SAP Build, Fiori, and ABAP. Certified SAP consultant with primary competency lies in the development of SAP Build and Fiori applications. Responsible for building the team's expertise in web application development, utilizing SAP Business Technology Platforms
- Extensive experience in full cycle implementations of SAP ERP, S/4HANA and C/4HANA projects. Responsible in extending the Intelligent Enterprise agenda and driving client success leveraging BTP services
EY – Kevin Pang
- Senior, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd.
- More than two years as a technical consultant delivering the FRICE items.
- Developed part of the SCP Fiori Application and Odata connection for the client based in Singapore
EY – Kevin Choi
- Associate, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd
- SAP Technology Consultant with experience in Engineering applications projects specifically software development in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Machine Learning.
- Holds a master’s in engineering (Hons) in Material, Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nottingham.
EY – Raymond Lee
- Manager, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd
- More than 10 years of experience in analytics and enterprise performance management solutions.
- A business analyst who uses creative energy and a passionate approach to drive success in both large and small organizations
EY – Teoh Zhi Yu
- Senior Associate, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd.
- More than two years of experience in the EY SAP Technical team.
- SAP Analytic Cloud (SAC) projects in one of the Malaysia’s leading corporations in Construction, Property and Tolls.
EY – Ooi Zi Qi
- Senior Associate, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd.
- More than two years of experience in the EY SAP Technical team.
- SAP Analytic Cloud (SAC) projects in one of the Malaysia’s leading corporations in Construction, Property and Tolls.
EY – Megalai Sathanathan
- Manager, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd
- Works in a data driven project and gain complete knowledge in managing a team as well as learn and grow as part of the organization.
- Involved in building SAP Business Objects report for a Government Linked Company using data from Oracle database.
EY – Ashley Lai
- Manager, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd.
- A part of EY Data & Analytics Advisory Team since February 2019.
- In charge of graphic designing and app prototyping based on user requirements in several projects for one of the largest power & utilities company in Malaysia.
EY – Phoon Jun Tai
- Senior, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd
- More than four years of consulting experience as a Technical Consultant in delivering SAP FRICEW solutions including Form, Report, Integration and Enhancement in various engagements.
- Involved in implementing integration solutions through SAP PI/PO platform.
EY – Hor Yee Khee
- Staff/Assistant, Ernst & Young Consulting Sdn Bhd.
- A graduate from Asia Pacific University, majoring in Computer Science with a specialization in Data Analytics with First Class Honors.
- Earned EY Artificial Intelligence - AI Engineering - Bronze Learning (2023).
Ready to take on the EY Young Technology Professional Challenge? Here’s what you will need to do!
To kick-start our inaugural challenge, the team will enjoy a hands-on experience to learn the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), which is a leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant as an Integration Platform as a Service, the 2022 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems, and a leader in the Forrester Research for Data Platforms.
Timeline and duration*
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Eligibility Criteria
- This is a team challenge comprising two to four members per team
- Open to penultimate and final year Malaysian undergraduate students or final year Malaysian postgraduate students in local and overseas universities
- Registration is now closed
- For enquiries, kindly email eyytpc@my.ey.com
Prizes
· For enquiries, kindly email eyytpc@my.ey.com
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